Dental Assistant

Description

Ready to bring your energy, skill, and compassion to a practice that truly values people? Join our team!

We’re a patient-centered dental practice in Brooklyn looking for a dedicated and experienced Dental Assistant to help us deliver exceptional care. If you're passionate about dentistry, love working closely with patients, and thrive in a collaborative environment—this opportunity is for you.

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring a smooth, safe, and comfortable experience for every patient. From preparing treatment rooms and assisting with procedures to maintaining sterilization protocols and providing post-treatment guidance, your work will make a meaningful difference each day. You’ll support our dentists and hygienists chair-side and contribute to both clinical and administrative operations.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare patients and treatment rooms with care and professionalism
  
• Assist during procedures with suction, retraction, and dental material prep
  
• Record accurate patient data, vitals, and treatment details
  
• Capture digital X-rays and ensure proper infection control protocols
  
• Provide post-op instructions and help patients feel informed and supported
  
• Support lab tasks and keep sterilization logs up to date
  

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program
• Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience
• Computer literate and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Bilingual in Spanish or Creole is a plus
• A positive, team-first attitude and commitment to patient care

Why Work at BMS Family Health Center?

• A mission-driven environment where your work directly benefits the community.  
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and well-being.  
• Professional growth opportunities within a respected FQHC.  
• A culture of compassion, inclusivity, and respect for all.  
• Competitive Benefits: 20 Days PTO per year. Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. 401K

Join a supportive team that celebrates quality care, teamwork, and professional growth. If you're ready to grow your dental career in a place where patients and staff feel truly valued, apply today! Because here, your skills help smiles—and lives—shine brighter.